Question

【題目】

Thanksgiving Day（感恩節(jié)）is a holiday in the U. S. A. It is celebrated（慶祝）every year on the fourth Thursday of November. Usually, family members and friends get together for a turkey（火雞）dinner. People sometimes drive their cars to far places for a family reunion（團(tuán)聚）, Many people also take Friday off and make it a long weekend holiday, because most Americans do not work on Saturdays and Sundays.

【1】What is Thanksgiving Day?

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【2】When do people celebrate Thanksgiving Day every year?

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【3】What do family members and friends usually eat for dinner?

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【4】Why do people sometimes drive their cars to far places?

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【5】Do most Americans work at weekends?

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【6】Do you like Thanksgiving Day? Why?

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Answer 1

【答案】

【1】It's a holiday in the U. S. A.

【2】On the fourth Thursday of November.

【3】They usually eat turkey.

【4】For a family reunion.

【5】No, they don't.

【6】Any reasonable answers are acceptable.

【解析】

短文大意：本文是文化類閱讀，簡單介紹了西方感恩節(jié)的習(xí)俗。

【1】題意：感恩節(jié)是什么?考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Thanksgiving Day is a holiday in the U.S.A.可知它是美國的節(jié)日，故填It's a holiday in the U. S. A.。

【2】題意：人們每年什么時候慶祝感恩節(jié)?考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)It is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November.可知填On the fourth Thursday of November.。

【3】題意：家庭成員和朋友通常晚飯吃什么?考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Usually, family members and friends get together for a turkey（火雞）dinner.可知他們通常聚在一起吃火雞，故填They usually eat turkey.。

【4】題意：為什么人們有時開車去很遠(yuǎn)的地方?考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)People sometimes drive their cars to far places for a family reunion.可知為了和家人團(tuán)聚他們有時候會開車去很遠(yuǎn)的地方，故填For a family reunion.。

【5】題意：大多數(shù)美國人周末工作嗎?考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)because most Americans do not work on Saturdays and Sundays.（大多數(shù)美國人星期六和星期天不工作）可知答案是否定的，故填No, they don't.。

【6】題意：你喜歡感恩節(jié)嗎?為什么?考查觀點態(tài)度，答案不唯一。例如，根據(jù)Many people also take Friday off and make it a long weekend holiday可知能有一個很長的周末假期，故填Yes, I do. Because I can have a long weekend holiday.

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